Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Removals and Storage Partner in Cornwall
Tripp Removals & Storage has been a family-run business for over 50 years, currently led by Operations Manager Simon Tripp and Financial Manager Allison Cowie, who bring over 40 years of combined industry experience. Specialising in moves within and to Cornwall, our local knowledge and fleet designed for narrow lanes ensure seamless relocations, while our services extend across the UK and mainland Europe. As a member of the British Association of Removers (BAR) since 1981 and a Which?Trusted Trader since 2015, we uphold rigorous standards in workforce training, insurance, and client satisfaction. Our commitment to continuous improvement is driven by customer feedback, and with the next generation of the Tripp family joining the business, we remain dedicated to delivering a flexible, personal service rooted in Cornish expertise.
Services
Removals
Storage
Piano Transport
Student Storage
Self-Storage
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of family-run experience in the removals industry.
- Our BAR accreditation ensures adherence to rigorous professional standards.
- We are a Which? Trusted Trader, verified for reliability and customer service.
- Local expertise in navigating Cornwall's challenging access routes is invaluable.
- Flexible services cater to moves across the UK and mainland Europe.
Associations and certifications
- British Association of Removers
- Which? Trusted Trader
What people say
Professional, courteous
Efficient service
Excellent porters
Stress-free move
Highly recommend
Services
Removals
Tripp Removals & Storage specialises in domestic and commercial relocations across Cornwall, the UK, and mainland Europe. Our experienced team utilises local knowledge to navigate challenging access routes, ensuring smooth moves for homes, offices, and businesses. With over 50 years of expertise, we provide tailored packages, including overseas moves and piano transport, backed by BAR and Which? accreditations.
Storage
Our modern, secure storage facility in St Day offers flexible solutions for household and business needs. With 17,816 square feet of space, including containerised and micro-storage options, items are protected by 24-hour CCTV and moderate climate conditions. Services include short-term and long-term storage, with no minimum period and easy access to Cornwall's major towns.
Piano Transport
We offer expert piano transportation for upright, baby grand, and concert grand pianos. Our team assesses access challenges and item value to ensure safe handling, using specialist equipment and export wrapping for delicate items. This service is available across Cornwall and beyond, with meticulous attention to detail.
Student Storage
Designed for students near Falmouth University and Truro College, our storage solutions accommodate short-term needs, such as semester breaks. Items can be stored from one week onwards, with flexible collection and delivery options to simplify academic life.
Self-Storage
Our self-storage facility in central Cornwall provides cost-effective, accessible units for personal and business use. With over 300 containers and 24-hour CCTV, clients can store items ranging from garden equipment to antiques, benefiting from low-cost long-term options and easy access to major transport routes.
People
Simon Tripp
Operations Manager
Simon Tripp oversees daily operations with over 40 years of industry experience, ensuring seamless relocations and adherence to high service standards.
Allison Cowie
Financial Manager
Allison Cowie manages financial operations, leveraging her 40+ years in the removals industry to maintain fiscal integrity and client trust.
Questions
Do you provide packing materials?
Yes, we sell or loan boxes and packing materials, including specialised containers for fragile items.
Are you accredited by industry bodies?
We are a British Association of Removers (BAR) member and a Which? Trusted Trader since 2015.
Can you move items internationally?
Yes, we regularly handle moves to and from mainland Europe, including France, Spain, and Germany.
What storage options are available?
We offer secure containerised, micro-storage, and self-storage solutions with flexible durations.
Do you assist with piano transportation?
Yes, we specialise in moving all piano types, using specialist equipment and assessing access requirements.
Are there student storage discounts?
We provide low-cost, flexible storage for students near Falmouth University and Truro College.
